Gaming fans will be able to go on some of the most epic adventures of their lives while getting lost in the worlds of new cinematic open-world games as well as other fascinating and brilliantly designed closed-world games with spellbinding stories. Thanks to well-crafted characters and detailed world-building players will get a chance to feel fully immersed in these new gaming worlds.
Players will be able to explore not only new stories and dark fantasy realms but step into the shoes of their favorite movie characters and experience their favorite stories in a new way. Gamers can try challenging and terrifying cinematic survival games as well as enchanting and feel-good adventure games inspired by anime classics and cinema history's most iconic films. Thanks to story-rich and beautiful trailers as well as detailed information from the developers, gaming fans can have a good idea about the kind of adventure they'll be able to experience while playing.
7 The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Release Date: May 12, 2023
Thanks to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, gaming fans can revisit the magical kingdom of Hyrule and go on a new epic adventure while exploring the mysterious floating islands as well as the magical land below. It's one of the most anticipated Nintendo Switch exclusive games with a fantasy-inspired story as well as breathtaking and colorful graphics.
Legend of Zelda fans can step into the shoes of the brave hero, Link once more while harnessing his new abilities to fight against all kinds of evil creatures and forces who threaten his beloved kingdom. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the sequel to the popular Breath of the Wild Legend of Zelda game that will allow players to also meet Zelda and Ganon once again.
6 Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Release Date: March 3, 2023
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is promising to be one of the most cinematic new dark fantasy games that transport its players into a beautifully designed realm filled with mighty legendary warriors and terrifying monsters. This soulslike action RPG will take its players on a story-rich and action-packed adventure.
Thanks to Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty players will be able to explore three dark fantasy-inspired Kingdoms of China during the Later Han Dynasty while testing their fighting skills during epic sword battles as well as learning more about Chinese martial arts. Players will get a chance to fight powerful and hauntingly beautiful monsters while fighting for their survival in the chaos.
5 Europa
Release Date: 2023 (No exact release date has been announced.)
Europa is promising to be one of the most vibrant and beautiful family-friendly cinematic games of 2023. It's one of the most stunningly designed new adventure games inspired by Studio Ghibli movies that takes its players on a peaceful but thoroughly entertaining adventure.
Europa has an enchanting and atmospheric fantasy world that players will be able to explore using their Zephyr jetpack that'll help them move faster and even fly into the sky. During their journey players will also have to solve fun puzzles and uncover a mysterious story about the last human alive in this fallen utopia.
4 Final Fantasy 16
Release Date: June 22, 2023
Final Fantasy games are some of the best retro games that are famous for their great characters and twisty stories. Final Fantasy 16 will have a new but similarly engrossing story and of course a gorgeous and meticulously detailed gaming world.
Action RPG fans will be able to go on an epic adventure filled with battles while exploring a high-fantasy-inspired medieval world. While it's an action-oriented game it still offers a cinematic and unforgettable experience to its players. Final Fantasy lovers can finally revisit one of their favorite gaming worlds while going on an epic adventure with Clive.
3 Starfield
Release Date: First half of 2023
Starfield is one of the most anticipated new cinematic sci-fi games of 2023 that'll take its players on an awe-inspiring and action-filled adventure. It's a great choice for those gamers who are looking for beautifully designed and immersive games set among the stars.
Starfield is a great choice for players who are looking for the best new RPGs and want to go on an epic adventure while exploring a beautiful and dangerous world with unparalleled freedom. Players will get to fight epic battles while getting to know a wide range of fascinating characters and uncovering humanity's greatest mystery.
2 Assassin's Creed Mirage
Release Date: Rumored to come out in June 2023
The Assassin's Creed games are famously some of the most cinematic games of all time and Assassin's Creed Mirage is promising to be another excellent addition to this iconic gaming franchise. Assassin's Creed fans will be able to explore a new and breathtaking world while going on a dangerous and thrilling adventure with Basim.
Players will be able to get fully immersed in a new story while stepping into the shoes of Basim who embarks on an epic journey during which he evolves from a street thief into one of the most powerful assassins in franchise history. Thanks to this narrative-driven action adventure players will step into the shoes of one of the most unique assassins and go on dangerous missions as well as meet with historical figures that shaped the Golden Age of Baghdad.
1 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
Release Date: Release sometime between April 2023 and March 2024
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is one of the most anticipated new open-world games based on the iconic Avatar film series directed by James Cameron. Movie lovers and gamers will be able to visit Pandora once more and freely explore this breathtaking land while getting to know its creatures as well as never before seen parts of Pandora.
Thanks to this new cinematic action-adventure game, players will be able to go on a deeply immersive adventure while playing as a Na'vi who has to fight back against the powerful RDA forces that threaten Pandora and their people.